Tiny, endangered toads transplanted to Colorado pond successfully breed after 7 years
Biologists are thrilled at discovery of Boreal tadpoles in a bog in the mountains
DATE: Aug 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Federal land managers are planning Colorado’s next wild horse roundup, ignoring pleas to stop using a helicopter
The BLM’s management plan for the Little Book Cliffs near Palisade calls for removing about 100 horses with a helicopter roundup
DATE: May 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado won’t legalize raw milk this year after proposal spoils in legislature
State has some of the strictest raw milk laws in the West
DATE: Apr 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Thousands of Venezuelan migrants in Denver want to work but can’t afford the $545 federal application fee
Rose Community Foundation is raising funds to help migrants with the application fee and Gov. Jared Polis had asked the feds to waive it
DATE: Nov 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business
An old-fashioned newspaper war inspired by modern politics is raging in Westcliffe and dividing readers
While many Colorado communities are losing their local newspapers, Custer County readers are divided between a traditional, 100-year-old paper and a right-wing newcomer
DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Entire Western Colorado wild horse herd removed from range in helicopter roundup
All 122 horses in the West Douglas area were captured in the roundup, with four euthanized and the rest headed to holding pens in Cañon City
DATE: Sep 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado has 100s more wild horses than the feds say it should. So volunteers are hitting them with fertility darts
The long-term goal is to control the mustang population on the state’s four herd-management areas with fertility control
DATE: Jul 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado to continue prosecuting children as young as 10
The proposal to raise the juvenile prosecution age except in murder cases stalled in Senate
DATE: May 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado hospitals that refuse services, like tying tubes, will have to say so publicly
Legislation will require providers to notify patients about certain types of care they do not provide
DATE: May 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ousted Behavioral Health chief cites ‘lack of support’ from governor’s office
State’s human services director will take over for Dr. Morgan Medlock
DATE: Apr 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Psychologists will be eligible to prescribe mental health medication
Polis signs House Bill 1071 despite objection from psychiatrists, who are medical doctors
DATE: Mar 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado legislation takes ‘galloping step’ toward horse slaughter ban
The Senate Agriculture Committee passed a weaker version of the original bill that’s intended to protect horses during transport
DATE: Feb 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
